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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,119.35, 992,341.94 and 396,859.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,119.35, 992,341.94 and 396,859.77 is: 547,642.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,119.35 : 992,341.94 = 396,859.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,119.35/992,341.94 = 396,859.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,119.35x = 992,341.94 × 396,859.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,119.35x = 393,820,592,085.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,820,592,085.46/719,119.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,642.88

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